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16 December 2024 Kingston announces major cultural celebration for 2025 to mark historical year 2025 is set to be a landmark year for Kingston upon Thames as the Royal Borough announces a major, diverse six-month cultural festival opening in May.
18 April 2024 Local projects funded to help tackle climate change Kingston Council has funded nine local projects as part of its Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise Green Grant programme.
16 April 2024 Funding secured to transform and restore Fishponds Park in Surbiton Local nature haven Fishponds park in Surbiton is being restored thanks to funding from Kingston’s Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy.
29 June 2023 Kingston’s youth plant the seeds for a greener future Five projects run by Kingston’s Youth Council have been funded to help inspire climate action among the borough’s younger residents.
27 June 2023 Making buildings retro-fit for a greener future As part of its work to tackle climate change and move toward a carbon neutral future, the council is improving the energy efficiency of the buildings it manages and maintains.
26 June 2023 Church groups “look to the heavens” to tackle climate change and save money Two churches in Surbiton are looking to install solar panels with the help of Kingston Council and the local community group, Transition Town Kingston.
22 June 2023 Scene is set for Kingston International Film Festival 2023 Kingston International Film Festival 2023 launches on Friday 23 June with an exciting three-day programme that has something for everyone.
19 June 2023 Investment in public spaces continues with shortlisted designs for New Malden as part of the London Festival of Architecture Transforming public spaces across the borough to promote health and well-being and increase access to nature are top priorities for Kingston Council.
12 June 2023 Next steps announced for revised leisure and community centre proposals Over the last three months, the council has been working at pace to undertake a thorough review of the new leisure and community centre in Kingston, including the facilities that will be available.
09 June 2023 Council and communities work together to improve cycle routes in Kingston Kingston Council is committed to supporting cycling as an attractive, safe and enjoyable way to travel around the borough.